Download or read book Swiss Magazine Loading Rifles, 1869 to 1958 written by Joe Poyer and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part-by-part examination of the Swiss military rifles, the Vetterli and the Schmidt, in use from 1869 to 1958. All models and there parts are described and analyzed from the collector's point of view. Includes a description of all markings by model, and their meaning, including military markings, a history of their development and use, exploded views, disassembly/assembly, maintenance, trouble shooting and use.